Washington DC outings for a toddler and an older sibling
Each of these has a space for the little one and something for the older kid at the same stop, according to the venue's own site.
Details checked on each official site.
National Children's Museum
Little Dreamers is a protected area for infants and toddlers, recommended for ages 0 to 3. Dream Machine, the three-story climber and slide, is recommended for ages 5 to 12. Admission is $19.95 for kids 1 and up and adults.
The museum labels a baby and toddler space and a climber for older kids under one ticket.
Hyper Kidz Rockville
Open play for ages 0 to 13 with toddler-friendly sections plus slides, trampolines and play structures for bigger kids. Two adults get in free with a paid child.
The playground names areas for toddlers and for older kids in the same building.
Junior Playland
A 7,500 square foot indoor playground at the Mall at Prince George's for ages 1 to 12, with a soft play area for toddlers plus a ball pit, climbing structures and a trampoline. Babies under 1 are free with a paying child.
A toddler soft play area and bigger-kid climbing and trampoline under one admission.
Recess Play Center
Silver Spring indoor playground with a cushioned soft play area for little ones and a jungle playground with swings and slides. Babies under 1 are free with a paid sibling. Everyone 12 months and up wears new Recess socks; one pair comes with entry.
Pricing and spaces are split for toddlers and kids 3 and up, so siblings of different ages both fit.
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